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Massachusetts towns step up mosquito control amid rising risk of EEE thumbnail
Massachusetts towns step up mosquito control amid rising risk of EEE

Category: News & Politics

The fight against triple e just went airborne. two planes loaded with pesticides taking off to douse a large swath of plymouth county and kill mosquitoes that carry the virus. what aerial application does is gets to areas where you can't get to them by truck. the mosquito control company behind the... Read more

New Hampshire man dies from mosquito-borne EEE thumbnail
New Hampshire man dies from mosquito-borne EEE

Category: News & Politics

This is wbz news. >> battling mosquitoes from the air and on the ground. right now, massachusetts is stepping up its attack against potentially deadly eee. >> this as we learn more tonight about the man in new hampshire who suddenly lost his life to the rare illness. steven perry's family said... Read more

Rare mosquito-borne virus sparks growing concerns  | Morning in America thumbnail
Rare mosquito-borne virus sparks growing concerns | Morning in America

Category: News & Politics

Man has died after contracting a rare mosquito-borne virus that's popping up across the northeast. state. officials say the man was hospitalized with eastern equine encephalitis, also known as tripoli on august 12th. he died a week later. this was new hampshire's first human case of the virus... Read more

Epidemiologists weigh in on a rare but deadly mosquito virus infection thumbnail
Epidemiologists weigh in on a rare but deadly mosquito virus infection

Category: News & Politics

Easter ne wine and sephtis is short term is triple e uh is a virus infection carried by mosquitoes that can cause uh very rarely causes disease in humans uh and when it does cause a infection is very very severe although it's a very rare infection we have no treatment for it uh to do this and if once... Read more

Massachusetts man dies from EEE mosquito-borne virus thumbnail
Massachusetts man dies from EEE mosquito-borne virus

Category: News & Politics

Health officials on alert after new hampshire reported possibly the nation's first patient this year to die from a rare but potentially severe mosquito born illness eastern aquin anilis virus or triple e officials say the 41-year-old was hospitalized with severe central nervous system disease and tested... Read more

What to know about mosquito-borne EEE virus thumbnail
What to know about mosquito-borne EEE virus

Category: News & Politics

[music] health officials in new england are warning residents about the rare mosquito born eastern equin en sephtis known as triple e it is a mouthful some parts of massachusetts are spraying for mosquitoes to lower the risk just yesterday new hampshire recorded its first death from the virus since... Read more

now "SLOTH FEVER? thumbnail
now "SLOTH FEVER?

Category: People & Blogs

All right so we've all been hearing about the triple e virus and of course we got west nile malaria zika now i just opened up a news story that said sloth fever that that's called that because it the ones that are generally affected by are sloth and now it's transmitted to humans through mosquitoes... Read more

What to know about the rare mosquito virus known as 'Triple E' thumbnail
What to know about the rare mosquito virus known as 'Triple E'

Category: News & Politics

Now you're going to start hearing more about something called triple e or eastern equin en sephtis it is a rare virus transmitted through mosquitoes and can make you really sick now multiple communities in massachusetts are on high alert after one person was infected ctv's paul hollingsworth has been... Read more

Doctor explains rare mosquito-borne illness known as EEE thumbnail
Doctor explains rare mosquito-borne illness known as EEE

Category: News & Politics

Health officials in new england are warning residents about the rare mosquito born eastern equin intis known as triple e it is a mouthful some parts of massachusetts are spraying for mosquitoes to lower the risk just yesterday no hampshire recorded its first death from the virus since 2014 41-year-old... Read more

New Hampshire man dies from EEE thumbnail
New Hampshire man dies from EEE

Category: News & Politics

Cause real problems. >>> we learned the new hampshire man who died from eastern equine encephalitis or triple e was 41 years old. steven perry's family tells us he was healthy one week and heartbreakingly brain dead the next. thanks for joining us. i'm lisa hughes. >> i'm david wade. this is... Read more

Massachusetts, New York on alert over mosquito-borne virus eastern equine encephalitis thumbnail
Massachusetts, New York on alert over mosquito-borne virus eastern equine encephalitis

Category: News & Politics

Spinal cord. that's a more serious situation there. >> state health officials in the meantime in massachusetts and new york are warning of high risk of fatal mosquito borne disease being spread. extremely rare eastern equip encephalitis, triple e, is spread from horses to people through infected... Read more

Massachusetts Town Shuts Parks to Combat Deadly Mosquito Disease thumbnail
Massachusetts Town Shuts Parks to Combat Deadly Mosquito Disease

Category: People & Blogs

What i wish i knew before heading outdoors in parts of massachusetts plymouth massachusetts isn't taking any chances the town has closed its parks from dusk till dawn due to the discovery of eastern eoin and sephtis or ee in a local horse ee is no joke this rare but fatal disease spread by infected... Read more

Deadly Mosquito Virus in Massachusetts: What We Know thumbnail
Deadly Mosquito Virus in Massachusetts: What We Know

Category: News & Politics

Hey everyone today i've got an important update on a serious health concern emerging from massachusetts there's been a confirmed case of eastern equine incilius or ee in an elderly man marking the state's first human case since 2020 this mosquito born virus is rare but extremely dangerous with a high... Read more

Deadly Triple E Virus: Massachusetts Lockdown thumbnail
Deadly Triple E Virus: Massachusetts Lockdown

Category: Science & Technology

Welcome to health bulletin there is pressing  public health alert from massachusetts residents   are on high alert as the state battles the  resurgence of eastern equin entis also known   as ee or triple e a rare but deadly mosquito  born virus before we dive in please make sure   to subscribe to stay... Read more

Deadly Mosquito Virus Outbreak in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know thumbnail
Deadly Mosquito Virus Outbreak in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know

Category: Travel & Events

Stop what you're doing the deadly ee virus has hit massachusetts here's how to protect yourself in recent weeks massachusetts has been grappling with the emergence of the deadly eastern equine en sephtis e virus this mosquito born virus can cause severe neurological issues and even death ee cases are... Read more

Deadly Mosquito Virus Alert: Massachusetts Communities on High Alert for EEE thumbnail
Deadly Mosquito Virus Alert: Massachusetts Communities on High Alert for EEE

Category: News & Politics

Why do 30% of people infected with eastern equin and sephtis never recover this rare but lethal mosquito born virus has struck an 80-year-old man in worster county the state hasn't seen an outbreak in 4 years making this situation particularly concerning health officials are urging residents to take... Read more

🦟 Massachusetts on High Alert for EEE Threat as Mosquito Virus Risk Rises 🚨#News thumbnail
🦟 Massachusetts on High Alert for EEE Threat as Mosquito Virus Risk Rises 🚨#News

Category: People & Blogs

Massachusetts is facing heightened mosquito virus risks as officials report the first human case of eastern equin incilius ee since 2020 10 communities are now identified as high-risk zones raising alarm among public health officials ee a rare but potentially fatal virus is transmitted by infected mosquitoes... Read more

A rare but deadly mosquito virus infection has Massachusetts towns urging vigilance thumbnail
A rare but deadly mosquito virus infection has Massachusetts towns urging vigilance

Category: News & Politics

To close parks and fields at night. the public health department says it is necessary after a man in his 80s contracted equine encephalitis. eeg is different from the west nile virus, which can also come from mosquito bites. health officials say about 30% of people who contract equine encephalitis don't... Read more

Mosquito spraying begins in Plymouth and Worcester counties to help fight EEE thumbnail
Mosquito spraying begins in Plymouth and Worcester counties to help fight EEE

Category: News & Politics

This week two counties are being sprayed with pesticides to prevent the uh prevent triple e both worcester and plymouth counties have areas at high or critical risk for infection wbz's laura hay is in plymouth tonight laura what can you tell us about the plan there well the state department of public... Read more

3 Massachusetts towns on high alert for EEE thumbnail
3 Massachusetts towns on high alert for EEE

Category: News & Politics

Take a full look at the forecast in a few minutes. >>> mosquitoes thrive in wet conditions. three communities are on high alert for triple e. there haven't been any reported human infections yet but a horse in plymouth has the disease and there are several communities in massachusetts right... Read more